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Pathways Identified That Can Make Crops More Resilient to Flooding
Researchers have identified which signaling pathways make plants more resistant to flooding.
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Science Behind Plant's Blue Berries Revealed
The second-ever case of a plant creating blue berries using layered fat molecules has been documented.
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Remotest Oceans on Earth Polluted With Microplastics
Microplastics have been detected in very remote ocean areas of the Southern Hemisphere.
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Viral "Dark Matter" Could Help To Mitigate Climate Change
A deep dive into the 5,500 marine RNA virus species scientists recently identified has found that several may help drive carbon absorbed from the atmosphere to permanent storage on the ocean floor.
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Superworm Makes a Meal Out of Waste Polystyrene
A species of worm with an appetite for polystyrene could be the key to plastic recycling on a mass scale.
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Enhancing Nanoparticle Photocatalyst's Ability To Produce Hydrogen Fuel From Water
Organic semiconductor-based photocatalysts could make hydrogen easier to generate from water using sunlight.
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First Confirmation of Microplastics in Fresh Antarctic Snow
Most people see Antarctica as a pristine, relatively untouched place, but a new study has revealed the presence of microplastics in freshly fallen Antarctic snow for the first time.
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Bumpy Carbon Could Improve Rechargeable Battery Life in Extreme Cold
To improve electrical performance in the extreme cold, researchers have replaced the traditional graphite anode in a lithium-ion battery with a bumpy carbon-based material, which maintains its rechargeable storage capacity down to -31 F.
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Dietary Polyphenols Can Prevent Inflammation in Older People
Polyphenols – antioxidant compounds found in foods including green tea and dark chocolate – have been shown to prevent inflammation in older people by interacting with the gut microbiome.
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"E-Nose" Can Distinguish Between Similar, Harmful Volatile Organic Compounds
Scientists have developed an “e-nose” with porous metal-organic framework films that can accurately distinguish xylene isomer mixtures.
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